医疗事故赔偿责任中美立法比较

笔者认为医疗事故的处理中存在4大关键性问题:范围限定、科学鉴定、赔偿依据、责任承担方式。大量的事实说明,在对医疗事故处理的立法上,不仅在中国,而且在世界上许多发达国也没有合理解决这些。为了更科学的处理医疗事故、协调医患双方的利益,本文对这4个方面进行了分析,比较了中美立法上的异同,指出中美立法中各自存在的优缺点,在一些敏感、难点问题上提出了自己的一些建议,对今后中国医疗事故处理的立法、兼顾医患双方利益、妥善处理民事纠纷做出了有益的探索。

Comparison from the perspective of legislation of compensation liability of edical accident between China and the U.S.A.

There are usually four problems occurred in the handling process of medical accident : range limitation,scientific identification,compensation foundation and the way of undertaking responsibility.A lot of facts show that,in the field of legislation of medical accident,not only in China but also in many developed countries in the world,the problems are not dealed with very well.In order to handle medical accident more scientifically,and coordinate the benefits of hospital and patients,this article tries to analyze the related problems in four parts.In this article,the author explains the difference between China and America,points out the related advantages and disadvantages.The author also gives some suggestions and discusses on the legislation of medical accident for the benefit of hospital and patients.